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slant

Dictionary definition · slant

noun

  1. a biased way of looking at or presenting something
  2. degree of deviation from a horizontal plane"the roof had a steep pitch"

verb

  1. lie obliquely"A scar slanted across his face"
  2. present with a bias"He biased his presentation so as to please the share holders"
  3. to incline or bend from a vertical position"She leaned over the banister"
  4. heel over"The tower is tilting"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).